Apply to South Alabama
Application Fee
$35
Graduate Application Fee
$35
Acceptance Rate
73%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
32%
Freshmen Enrollment
1,578
SAT Scores
1,087
ACT Scores
24
2022 Acceptance Rate
A total of 8,084 students have applied and 5,904 students have allowed to admit to University of South Alabama (Acceptance rate: 73.03%). The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 26.73 % where 1,578 students have finally enrolled out of 5,904 admitted students.
The acceptance rate of the school is lower (tighter to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
The yield of the school is higher (more admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
How to Apply to University of South Alabama
| Admission | www.southalabama.edu/departments/admissions/ |
|---|---|
| Online Application | www.southalabama.edu/departments/admissions/applytousa.html |
| Financial Aid | www.southalabama.edu/departments/finaid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www.southalabama.edu/departments/finaid/netpricecalculator/ |
| Veterans Tuition | www.southalabama.edu/departments/registrar/residency.html |
| Athletic | usajaguars.com/documents/2019/8/20//2017_18_Federal_Graduation_Rate_GSR_Report.pdf?id=6785 |
| Disability Service | www.southalabama.edu/departments/sds/ |
Admission Statistics Charts
2022 Test Scores Comparison
For the academic year 2020-2021, the average SAT score is 1,087 and the average ACT score is 24 over scores submitted by enrolled first-time students. You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| University of South Alabama | 1,087 | 24 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1123 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 1112 | 67 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1124 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama | 1100 | 68 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At University of South Alabama, 162 students submitted SAT scores (10% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,087 and it is average than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 503 | 610 |
| Mathematics | 480 | 580 |
| Total | 983 | 1,190 |
At University of South Alabama, 1,469 students submitted ACT scores (93% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 24 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 20 | 27 |
| English | 20 | 28 |
| Mathematics | 18 | 25 |
| Total | 58 | 80 |
Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to University of South Alabama. The school requires 4 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Admission test scores and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |